Despite having their name on the museum’s education center, the Guggenheim said it will no longer be accepting gifts from the Sackler family, according to a statement given to ABC News on Saturday. The Sacklers own Purdue Pharma, the makers of the powerful and addictive painkiller OxyContin. The rejection of the wealthy pharmaceutical name isn’t […]

REVEALED – How Mueller celebrated filing his report: Special counsel stuck with his Friday night tradition by visiting his favorite local restaurant with his wife, and they even sat in their regular booth Special counsel Robert Mueller handed over the highly anticipated final report on his Russia investigation Friday afternoon The report’s conclusion set off […]

LIMA (Reuters) – The wife of Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido had a brief message for President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday, following the arrest of her husband’s chief of staff this week: “Enough already.” In an interview with Reuters in Peru, where she met with Venezuelan immigrants before a trip to the United States, Fabiana […]

(Reuters) – Italy signed a preliminary accord with China on Saturday that makes it the first country of the Group of Seven industrialized nation to join the Chinese Belt and Road infrastructure project. Around 30 parallel deals were signed on the sidelines of the visit to Rome by Chinese President Xi Jinping, including 10 with […]

Bangkok: Thailand has embraced the country's first democratic elections in nearly eight years, with the vast majority of the nation's 51 million eligible voters expected at polling places across the country. On the eve of this election, Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn – invoking a decades-old speech made by his now-deceased father – issued a surprise statement […]

A fraternity at the University of Georgia has been suspended after video allegedly showing members whipping someone and referring to them picking cotton surfaced on social media. Georgia’s chapter of Tau Kappa Epsilon was suspended by the national chapter and the video was condemned by the university. The frat also announced it had expelled four […]

Deir al-Zor Province:  Twenty-one people have been hospitalised after inhaling gas when their government-controlled village in Syria was shelled by rebels, state media is reporting. The victims were from the village of al-Rasif in Hama province, SANA news agency said on Sunday, citing a local hospital spokesperson regarding the injuries. A military band performs ahead […]

Department of Defense says 2 US service members were killed during an operation in Afghanistan The Pentagon on Saturday identified two U.S. service members who were killed in Afghanistan earlier this week. U.S. Army Green Beret Sgt. 1st Class Will Lindsay and Spc. Joseph P. Collette were killed during an operation on Friday, officials said. Lindsay, […]

Boris Johnson ‘demands assurances from Theresa May that she will not lead the UK into a General Election’ In direct confrontation he said: ‘Can you assure me you won’t lead in election’  Mrs May believed to have said she already made clear she would not lead in 2022 But the former foreign secretary said: ‘That […]

AS the Kinks put it, it’s a mixed-up, muddled-up, shook-up world. Something as simple as taking back control of our own country has been made to look impossibly complicated. Nation states around the globe make their own laws and trade successfully with or without free trade agreements. The UK itself has been more successful in […]